Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 54517

Railways: Concessions

Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 4 June 2025

Question

James MacCleary

Liberal DemocratLewes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of changing the terms for Network Railcards to enable them to be used by commuters who need to travel before 10am.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Network Railcard is designed to stimulate leisure travel and timed to encourage travel outside of the busy morning peak. There are no current plans to review railcards in advance of the transition to Great British Railways but it will have the opportu...

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